Down vs Octavius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Down

Girl #63,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"fort on the hill"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Northern Irish

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Boy #2,013 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"eighth-born"

Origin: Latin

Roman English American Italian

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Down Rank #63,580

Octavius Rank #2,013

Octavius is more popular, ranked #2013 vs #63580 for Down.

Is Down or Octavius more popular?

Octavius is more popular, ranked #2013 compared to Down at #63580 in the United States.

What do Down and Octavius mean?

Down means "fort on the hill" (Irish Gaelic origin). Octavius means "eighth-born" (Latin origin).

Are Down and Octavius boy or girl names?

Down is primarily a girl name. Octavius is primarily a boy name.